California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 7 — Carriage, Chapter 3 — Carriage of Property, Article 4 — Freightage, Section 2140
If freightage is apportioned by a bill of lading or other contract made between a consignor and carrier, the carrier is entitled to payment, according to the apportionment, for so much as he delivers.
Notes
Allows a carrier to receive payment according to an agreed apportionment of freightage for the portion of freight actually delivered when a bill of lading or other contract between the consignor and carrier apportions the freightage. The entitlement is limited to the amount allocated under that contractual apportionment for what the carrier delivers.
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